Church of Nuestra Señora de la Asunción de Pelayos Monument · Pelayos de la Presa, Sierra Oeste, Madrid Image of Pelayos de la Presa, not of the place itself. A 16th-century church that was left almost destroyed during the Civil War and rebuilt afterwards; its patron saint is at the centre of the village's main festivities around 15 August, with open-air dances and concerts. Photo: velomartinez (CC BY-SA 3.0) What to see and do in Pelayos de la Presa